cube00

9 ms·

211.
by cube00 3mo ago
For example, automotive technicians and industrial mechanics use AI to interpret complex test results, debug electrical wiring, and inspect machinery for wear. No chance I'd trust Gemini to correctly tell me which wire was the high v
212.
by cube00 3mo ago
> A few stories in the news represents a beyond negligible fraction of billions of user accounts. https://support.google.com/accounts/threads?thread_filter=(c... How many times do you have to click "View more&q
213.
by cube00 3mo ago
> You have to consider that the user base of Google accounts is in the billions. Basing your security decisions on "it'll never happen to me" because there are billions of other users who will get burnt first is not a wise
214.
by cube00 3mo ago
While this all sounds like a warm and fuzzy nostalgic trip, big music didn't like us doing this when we made mix tapes off the radio. Spotify certainly doesn't like it and it's second only their prohibition on reverse enginee
215.
by cube00 3mo ago
> Being limited to only devices from a single vendor is horrible, and a firm no from a lot of people. Maybe for a lot of tech people, I don't think the general public understands the risks enough to care.
216.
by cube00 3mo ago
Considering Google's track record of locking people out of their accounts it'd be very risky to trust them with your password manager.
217.
by cube00 3mo ago
According to the ads manager UI, unless I'm willing to allow up to $3 a click I'm warned "my bid may be too low to deliver reliably". Considering I'm paying 20 cents per click elsewhere, this could get real expensiv
218.
by cube00 3mo ago
Are your customers clearly informed that you're sending their immutable fingerprints to an AI service?
219.
by cube00 3mo ago
I simply could no longer provide the effort (mental or time-wise) that the role demanded, and thus I was not performing my duties to an acceptable degree, facing severe burnout, and risks to my mental health. [...] We've proven that
220.
by cube00 3mo ago
They've disabled reviews on all kinds of law enforcement locations for some time. Examples of places that may have long-term restrictions include police stations, prisons, oceans, seas, and schools. https://support.google.
221.
by cube00 3mo ago
> Oh well that changes things. It's the same for any case where someone sends you something and wants it sent back with changes. If you screw up their files it's never going to go well for you (family, friends, volunteer groups
222.
by cube00 3mo ago
Smaller annual opex is far easier to get approved then large multiyear capex with deprecation. AWS was also cheaper in the beginning but has been slowly ratcheting up the pricing making colocation or on-premise viable again for some workloa
223.
by cube00 3mo ago
> send them back an ODT The formatting goes wonky or the macros stop working and you get the blame for doing something "weird" to the document everyone else managed to pass around just fine. As much as you're doing the rig
224.
How proprietary formats have become Microsoft’s main tool for lock-in(blog.documentfoundation.org)
160 points by cube00 3mo ago|123 comments
225.
by cube00 3mo ago
I give the PR a proper title on creation. I don't see any reason to create a PR with a title of "test ci" and then rename it later to: Rewrite Bun in Rust #30412
226.
by cube00 3mo ago
> it happened completely in the open You don't create PRs like this when you're working "completely in the open" test ci #30412 No description provided. https://web.archive.org/web/202605
227.
by cube00 3mo ago
A breath of fresh air to pause new subscriptions rather than the Google approach of quietly nerfing the limits and hoping you don't notice you're getting less value for your monthly/annual subscription. Limits may change wit
228.
by cube00 3mo ago
> I'm guessing it's essentially just "Anthropic decides what gets done and accepted" today? Similar to the Claude Code 60s timeout incident [1] it could just be "Jarade decides what gets done and accepted" [
229.
by cube00 3mo ago
> Seems to be working just fine though? As with all transpile ports, the true test will be how well it can be extended and maintained over time. Historically working with the output of a transpile is not pleasant and requires heavy rewor
230.
by cube00 3mo ago
There has to be a second PR approver. There's no way a company as large this can allow an individual the ability to push to production without a secondary person involved. When there's at least two people involved you can then sta
231.
by cube00 3mo ago
> Not every feature will necessarily appear in the changelog This was such a frustrating part of this incident, along with Anthropic's refusal to explain why the changelog is no longer a complete record, what else is going out? [1]
232.
by cube00 3mo ago
> I didn't have time to recreate the entire comic before publish date. It's depressing that even a blog post about open sourcing a two decade old piece of software has such a hard deadline the author feels pressured to publish
233.
by cube00 3mo ago
SLM was at version 1.5 by 1988 and looking at chapter 5 suggests it had strong version number and external release management [1] [1]: https://fpga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/SLM-1.5-Guides.p...
234.
by cube00 3mo ago
v1.0-pre and v1.0 share the same internal version number (rup 206, "Beta 2") but differ in ~99 of 111 shared source files [1] While I shouldn't complain because they just won't do these releases in the future and
235.
by cube00 3mo ago
I wonder if their use of a "buy" button would potentially weaken their case regardless of the language they put in the EULA.
236.
by cube00 3mo ago
I used to think I had to use a component library, but for some cases it seems all I really needed was CSS to give my webapp that material feeling everyone seems to feel more comfortable with. I now have a more critical eye and look into pot
237.
Telstra outage blamed on known bug in obsolete server(ia.acs.org.au)
11 points by cube00 3mo ago|1 comments
238.
by cube00 3mo ago
> I hate the video links try to open in the app if you're not careful! Uninstall (disable) the app, YouTube on Firefox mobile is fine.
239.
by cube00 3mo ago
> --system-prompt "" Doesn't the model need at least a basic system prompt to understand what tools are available?
240.
by cube00 3mo ago
You can request deletion of your Google user data by emailing the official support channel. [1] It always worries me when you need to email support just to delete your own data. I'm logged in with my Google account over a secur

More ›